Hope, Nathan
Mr. Troy Voth
English 12:4
2 February 2005
Senior Research Paper
Fascism: The abuse of privilege and power.
I. intro - The abuse and corruption of power.
A. context-Abuse of power
1. within society there is always elected officials throughout history, this is a constant within the human and animal world.
2. This power can be abused.
B. Focus-Some elected officials can abuse this power
In the George Orwell book Animal Farm, corruption of leadership is shown when the pig Napoleon turns his role as farm leader into dictator.
C. A hunger for power and money leads to corruption and the abuse of power
II. Body-Examples of power abuse within our society
A. nonfiction-The Jonestown massacre
1. Corrupt leaders in society can "brainwash" their followers
a) Mass suicide
(1) The Jonestown massacre that took place in Guyana
(2) it was evident that the people were "brainwashed"
(3) The constant re-occurrence of elected officials
2. What causes us to......
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